The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake is a moving novel about identity, family, and belonging. Following Gogol Ganguli, the American-born son of Indian immigrants, the story explores his struggle to reconcile two cultures and understand his place in the world. Tender and insightful, Lahiri beautifully portrays the immigrant experience and the complexities of love, heritage, and self-discovery.